bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data
AI agents call bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data to retrieve information from Pypi:bag Health without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
The tool's name and the context that it operates on a public health surveillance dashboard suggest it retrieves or queries disease data without creating, modifying, or deleting information. Sibling tools like 'list_diseases', 'get_series_details', and 'list_export_files' reinforce this as a Read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_disease_data' indicates retrieval operation; server context shows access to epidemiological surveillance data (influenza, COVID-19, measles, wastewater surveillance) from Swiss Federal Office of Public Health.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Pypi:bag Health MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Pypi:bag Health MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Pypi:bag Health. Nothing to install.
bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
bag_health_mcp__get_disease_data is provided by the Pypi:bag Health MCP server (pypi:bag-health-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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